Job Description
Job Opportunity: Band 6 Uro-Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Urology Division for a Band 6 Uro-Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist. We are seeking an adaptable, flexible, and highly motivated individual with excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as a genuine passion for delivering exceptional care.
If you are a senior nurse who can inspire and motivate others, we invite you to join our dedicated urology nursing team as we continue to provide high-quality care for our patients.
Our approach to patient care is multi-disciplinary, always ensuring that patient dignity remains a top priority. If you thrive in a supportive, welcoming environment and are eager to positively impact patients’ experiences, this is the team for you.
The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of teamwork dynamics and will be expected to collaborate closely with multidisciplinary professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
Work alongside a collaborative and innovative team dedicated to providing the highest standard of care for urology and cancer patients.
Partner with the multi-disciplinary team across clinics, ward areas, and outpatient departments.
Engage with patients, families, primary care professionals, and the wider multi-disciplinary team, from diagnosis of urological malignancies to treatment and follow-up care.
The role is primarily office-based, but it will also involve participating in ward rounds, leading nurse-led clinics, and supporting newly diagnosed patients both in the Urology Unit and on the ward.
About Us:
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is the largest healthcare provider in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, operating across three main sites: Royal Cornwall Hospital (Truro), St Michael’s Hospital (Hayle), and West Cornwall Hospital (Penzance). The Trust serves a population of approximately 500,000, with a budget of £380 million and 750 beds. Our dedicated team of over 5,000 staff work closely with NHS Kernow and NHS England to ensure that the local healthcare needs of our community are met.
As a teaching hospital, affiliated with the University of Exeter Medical School, we are committed to providing cutting-edge medical care while advancing clinical services and specialist care in the region.
At the Trust, we offer a supportive environment where your career can flourish. With strong educational links and opportunities for professional development, we strive to help you realize your full potential and provide outstanding healthcare to our local community.
Life in Cornwall:
In addition to a fulfilling career, you’ll enjoy the quality of life that Cornwall offers. From surfing beaches and fishing harbors to beautiful countryside and historic towns, Cornwall provides the perfect backdrop for outdoor activities and family life. With excellent schools, colleges, and universities, it’s an ideal location for both your professional and personal development.
Requirements:
- To join our team, you will need to successfully complete the following checks:
- Identity Verification
- Professional registration and qualification checks
- Employment history and reference checks
- Occupational health clearance
- Satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
- Right to work in the UK
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Please note, we reserve the right to close this advert early.
We may offer flexible working arrangements; please discuss this during your interview. While sponsorship may be available, it is not guaranteed.
We look forward to receiving your application.